News & Blog
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Ernest Sota on his Journey to Net-Zero with the DCRA and the DCSEU's New Pilot Program
When Ernest Sota embarked on his Net Zero Energy project, it wasn’t his first time incorporating sustainability to a housing ...
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Innovative Solar Inspections: How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Solar Industry
Looking ahead, as COVID continues to impact our communities, the DCSEU remains committed to bringing clean, renewable energy ...
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Utility Bill Help From #Here2HelpDC
"Have you checked your utility bills lately? With the “away” settings on thermostats collecting virtual dust, home internet … -
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Here2Help DC Campaign Featured in Hill Rag
The joint #Here2HelpDC campaign, supported by the DCSEU, DC Public Service Commission, Office of the People's Counsel, and DO... -
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Studying the Path to Zero Carbon Homes in DC
Since 2012 the DCSEU helped prevent more than 6.2 million tons of lifetime greenhouse gas emissions through our energy effici...
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DCSEU Recognized for Support of DC Housing Authority Projects
The DCSEU was recently recognized in Renewable Energy Magazine for its support of DC Housing Authority efficiency projects as... -
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The DCSEU Can Help Schools Cut Costs During COVID-19
Although school may be out for the year, the DCSEU wants to help make sure that students and teachers will return to comforta...
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DCSEU Staff Named to GreenBiz 30 Under 30 List
Catherine Nabukalu, Project Coordinator at the DCSEU, was recently recognized by GreenBiz as one of their "30 Under 30" honor... -
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DC Agencies Launch #Here2HelpDC Awareness Campaign to Assist Utility Consumers During Pandemic
Four District agencies charged with serving DC utility consumers today kicked off “#Here2HelpDC,” a public awareness campaign... -
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Community Solar Expands Opportunities for Low income Residents to Benefit from Solar
Community solar allows households that cannot support or afford on-site solar on their roofs to receive a portion of their el...
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Why Solar is Essential and So is Keeping Contractors and Customers Safe
Continuing to install solar projects across the District provides numerous tangible benefits for homeowners and commercial cu...
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Simple Energy Tips to Help You Save at Home
With many people spending more hours at home right now, that means energy use and bills could go up. Here are a few simple, l...
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DCSEU Update on the COVID-19 Situation
While we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation, the DCSEU is open for business and staff are working remotely to cont... -
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Meet Some of the Strong Women in This Year's Cohort
Twice a year, the DCSEU connects District residents with 5-month green externships working with local contractors and other o...
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Q & A with Marina Smith, DCSEU Extern Working at Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Meet one of DCSEU's Winter 2020 Externs! Marina Smith is a Sustainability Analyst at the Department of Consumer and Regulator...
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Q & A with Hailey Alemán, DCSEU Extern working at Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
Meet one of DCSEU's Winter 2020 Externs! Hailey Alemán is a Project Assistant at Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authori...
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Q & A with Debra Lyles, DCSEU Extern Working at WDC Solar
Meet one of DCSEU's Winter 2020 Externs! Debra Lyles is a Business Analyst at WDC Solar.
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Q & A with Yolanda Hayden, DCSEU Extern Working at WDC Solar
Meet one of DCSEU's Winter 2020 Externs! Yolanda Hayden is a Project Manager at WDC Solar.
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LEEDing the Way to Net Zero Energy
“People talk about designing a net zero energy building, but very few people build them and operate them.”
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"Here We Grow" Again!
The DCSEU welcomes new staff to our Solar team and meet the first two fellows from our new Fellowship program.
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Putting Money Back into the Pockets of Residents Who Need it Most
Woodmont Crossing was one of the first Solar for All projects to reach completion.